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Frothy souffle textures revved up in shades of gold will get the attention of that Big Wheel in your life, according to this 1964 ad from the August Seventeen magazine. And it looks like the British Motor Corporation is willing to take that risk! And there is Ford Model Agency's model Colleen Corby in blue, wearing one of the vervy, vivid trio of sweaters to prove it! The guy double parked next to her doesn't stand a chance. Sigh. Such was the summer of '64. Tags:fashionscarsSixtiesColleenCorbySeventeenMagazineVintageMagazines1964FashionsBritishMotorCorporationFordModelAgencyAdded: 25th June 2011Views: 2104Rating:Posted By:AngoraSox

Here is the brunette Colleen Corby in the August 1964 issue of Seventeen magazine to remind us all of what a girl had to suffer before she could create her hairdo! Ouchie! Whether you used these brush hair rollers or orange juice cans for curlers, sleeping in these was a chore, not to mention a pain. Anything for beauty, right? But once you got the important stuff out of the way, like rolling up your hair, THEN you could concentrate on your chemistry homework and fidget with your slide rule, a portable mechanical analog computer. To sum it up, today we use handheld electronic calculators; But women STILL go to great lengths and pains for their hairstyles! Tags:1964hairstylesColleenCorbySeventeenMagazinesliderulerhairdospainsufferingbeautyVintageMagazinesAdded: 26th June 2011Views: 5447Rating:Posted By:AngoraSox

These nutty fashions were sold in 1968 at Macys, Bloomingdales and elsewhere. There's nothing so charming as having your favorite snack food logo sprinkled all over your togs. Who knew that Mr. Peanut was such a party animal, according to the ad. Tags:1968PlantersPeanutssnacksteensfashionsSeventeenMagazineColleenCorbyAdded: 17th September 2011Views: 3183Rating:Posted By:AngoraSox

For a dollar and a soap wrapper, famed Hollywood makeup artist Wally Westmore will give you your own personal beauty analysis in this November 1964 Seventeen magazine Dial soap ad featuring popular model Colleen Corby. As mentioned in the trivia game number 65 here at YRT, Westmore did the makeup for the 1932 horror film Island of Lost Souls. 32-years later this respected beauty authority graced the pages of teen fashion tome Seventeen magazine. The juxtaposition here is humorous. Tags:1964SeventeenMagazinevintageteenfashionsmakeupWallyWestmoreColleenCorbyfilmSixties1960sadsAdded: 7th October 2011Views: 4767Rating:Posted By:AngoraSox